Female Head of Pastoral Care
PACE British School, Sharjah
Sharjah, UAE
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Tax free salary, accommodation allowance, medical cover and return annual flight are included.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2020
- Apply by:
- 19 August 2020
Job overview
Accredited by both BSME and CIE, PACE British School is the newest school in the PACE Education Group offering the UK National Curriculum for children aged 4-18. As part of our continued and phased expansion, the first phase of the Senior School (Year 7 – Year 9) will be opening in September 2020 followed by Year 10 and above the following year.
Due to the unexpected relocation, we are seeking a committed, dynamic and passionate Head of Pastoral Care to lead and guide the pastoral care and welfare for the pupils in our care and act as the school's DSL. A strong pastoral spine is a vital part of PBS where great emphasis is placed on the care, understanding and nurturing of individuals of all ages.
An outline job description is included here although development and refinement of this will form part of the role in the initial stages as part of our rapidly growing school.
You will have:
• A relevant degree or related subject.
• Experience of working in a UK school or a British International School in a position of responsibility.
• A proven commitment to developing young people both pastorally and academically.
• Completed Level 2 UK Safeguarding Training.
• A passion and drive to excel personal and professionally.
You will be:
• A child centred, dynamic, caring professional with a supporting track record.
• An advocate for developing self-esteem, confidence, balance and grit in others.
• A positive role model for all.
• A kind and empathetic demanour.
It will be an advantage if you have:
• Certification in appropriate CPD for the care, protection and support of children aged 3-18 years.
• Experience of working in the UAE.
• UK Level 3 Safeguarding Training.
About PACE British School, Sharjah
- PACE British School, Sharjah
- School Zone, Muweilah
- Sharjah
- United Arab Emirates
PACE British School is a member of the PACE Education Group and aspires to be the best independent school in Sharjah. Accredited by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) Pace British School offers the UK National Curriculum for children aged 4-18. As part of our continued and phased expansion, the first cohort of Year 11 students will sit CIE IGCSE exams next year with the ensuing phase of the Senior School (Sixth Form & A-Levels) then opening in September 2023.
As a British school based in the UAE, we are seeking committed, dynamic and passionate teachers to join and grow with our international team. A passion for excellent teaching, a determination to develop one’s professional self and a desire to take on additional responsibilities, will be key attributes of our future colleagues. Pastoral care, inclusion and staff well-being are themes that are already deeply ingrained in our school and underpin all that we do.
A tax free salary, accommodation allowance, medical and return annual flight are included for the right candidates. Our CPD programme offers international currency and recognised in the UK and elsewhere. Opportunities for responsibility and advancement are commonplace as the school grows with those who are dynamic and motivated.
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